Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Brussels-Central for Paris Gare de l'Est on Wed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Eurostar
08:43AM1h22
Brussels-Central
10:05AMParis Gare de l'Est
$361One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
04:43AM1h50
Brussels-Central
06:33AMParis Gare de l'Est
$481One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
04:03AM1h33
Brussels-Central
05:36AMParis Gare de l'Est
$781One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
12:43PM1h22
Brussels-Central
02:05PMParis Gare de l'Est
$1161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €78.

Distance: 162 miles (262 km)

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Flight

€55

Average price

€11

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Cheapest

€165

Average price

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

4h 6m

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30m

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12h 29m

Average total duration

9h 29m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est trains for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:38 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar-direct7:13 PM Brussels-Central
1h27
8:40 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 5
eurostar-direct4:03 AM Brussels-Central
1h33
5:36 AM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct4:43 AM Brussels-Central
1h50
6:33 AM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct8:43 AM Brussels-Central
1h22
10:05 AM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect
eurostar-direct12:43 PM Brussels-Central
1h22
2:05 PM Paris Gare de l'Est0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 1h 22m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance
162 miles (262 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
03:52
Last train
19:19
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)

Train companies: Eurostar, TGV INOUI, SNCB from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est trainsEurostar, TGV INOUI, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels-Central and Paris Gare de l'Est from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Eurostar frequency
38 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€93)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€122)
SNCB frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Gare de l'Est, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
The distance by train from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est is 162 miles (262 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est.
Train ticket prices from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The first train from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est leaves at 3:52 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
The last train from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est leaves at 7:19 PM.
The train from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est takes 1h 22m and runs 20 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est.
Yes, a day trip from Bruxelles-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est is feasible with a travel time of 1h 22m and a distance of 162 miles (262 km). Trains run frequently with 20 trips per day.
The train journey from Bruxelles-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est offers a pleasant experience with views of charming Belgian and French countryside, including picturesque villages and rolling hills, though it's not typically considered a notably scenic route compared to others in Europe.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels-Central to Paris Gare de l'Est

Brussels
Paris
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Brasserie 28 Brewery
  • Panos
  • Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
  • Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
  • Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
  • Metro lines: 1, 5
  • Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)

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